Hooked on Opiates: More Legal Use Leads to More Addiction, Crimes, Deaths

Published December 17, 2012

Hooked on opiates: More legal use leads to more addiction, crimes, deaths

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Prescription opiates and heroin were the primary substance for more than 40 percent of drug treatment patients (excluding alcohol treatment) at Twin Cities' programs last year, up from 13 percent a decade ago. Crimes such as burglaries and robberies …
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Article > GSK anthrax drug approved under animal efficacy rule

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Edward Cox, director of the Office of Antimicrobial Products in the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, said “in addition to antibiotics, raxibacumab will be a useful treatment to have available should an anthrax bioterrorism event occur …
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Novel TKI may be safe, effective for subset of patients with treatment …

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ATLANTA — The tyrosine kinase inhibitor quizartinib produced a clinical benefit for patients with treatment-resistant acute myeloid leukemia who have the FLT3-internal tandem duplication mutation, according to results presented at the 2012 ASH Annual …
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